Site Agent

Cityscape Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Site Agent to oversee civil engineering projects in East London. This exciting role involves managing site operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes. The ideal candidate will bring over five years of experience in civil engineering, particularly in the rail or water sectors, coupled with strong leadership and communication skills. Join a team that values expertise and commitment to excellence in infrastructure development, and make a significant impact on pivotal projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in civil engineering, ideally in rail or water sectors.
• Proven site management experience with a focus on safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations and team performance.
• Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders.

Skills

Site Management

Leadership

Communication

Health and Safety Compliance

Risk Management

Education

BEng / BSc / HNC in Civil Engineering

CSCS Card

SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely

PTS

Tools

NEC Contracts

Programme Management

Temporary Works

Job description

Site Agent - Civil Engineering / Infrastructure
Location: East London
Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure
Contract Type: Full Time - Contract Inside IR35 PAYE.
Day Rate: Dependant on experience

About the Role
Our client is seeking a Sub Agent to join their project team for the remediation projects for Thames Water. This role will involve overseeing the successful delivery of works, managing teams on-site, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have significant civil engineering experience and a proven track record of delivering complex projects.

Key Responsibilities

1. Manage day-to-day site operations and team performance
2. Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards
3. Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders
4. Oversee project progress and contribute to risk management
5. Assist with procurement and subcontractor coordination

Experience Required

1. Minimum 5 years' experience in civil engineering, ideally within the rail or water sectors
2. Proven site management experience with a focus on health and safety compliance
3. Strong leadership and communication skills
4. Knowledge of NEC contracts, programme management, and temporary works

Qualifications & Training

1. BEng / BSc / HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
2. CSCS card (essential)
3. SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely (desirable)
4. PTS (desirable but not essential)

If this role is of interest apply now and we will be in touch with more details about the role.